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impulse 2025 - the entrepreneurship programme for innovators is now open for applications
impulse is an action-learning programme designed to catalyse the development of high-potential innovation into commercial propositions, guided by experienced entrepreneurs and mentors from the Cambridge innovation cluster. The 3-month hybrid programme – which runs from 29 April to 11 July 2025 – is offered online and in-person via the Maxwell Centre, the University of Cambridge’s hub for…
Tristan backs £300m+ life sciences platform
Tristan Capital Partners’ debt fund has refinanced a £310m prime life science portfolio located across Cambridge and Oxford, Green Street News can reveal.
Echion Technologies raises a further £10 million to accelerate commercial growth
Cambridge, UK - The world’s leading supplier of niobium-based anode materials, Echion Technologies, has secured a £10 million investment from Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital and existing investor BGF.
Eye research earns ARU duo prestigious recognition
Professor Shahina Pardhan and Dr Emily Charlesworth receive optometry awards.
Cambridge Index rises 2.5%
The Cambridge Index climbed 546.07 points or 2.5% to close at 22,517.8, as one out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in its share price.
The Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai Lingang special area and EFEC: Forging a new era of industry-academia collaboration
On 8 November 2024, the Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai Lingang Special Area and Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy (EFEC) forged a strategic partnership to enhance economic cooperation and exchange.
Bidwells is appointed to Procure Partnerships Framework, unlocking access to public sector contracts
London, 25 November – Leading real estate adviser, Bidwells announces its appointment to the Procure Partnerships Framework (PPF) for project management.
Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) is ranked among the world’s leading business schools. As well as a global focus, the School’s location at the heart of this thriving community of local entrepreneurs and innovators offers a unique opportunity for us to work with the business community.
The Cambridge Building Society awards nearly £30,000 to local charities supporting housing and homelessness initiatives
The Cambridge Building Society, through its Community Fund, has awarded a total of £29,489 to three local charities working to support housing, those effected by homelessness, and vulnerable individuals across the region. The grants are part of the Society’s ongoing commitment to finding new ways to help people have a home
Babraham Research Campus’ £3.15bn life science ecosystem soars
New report reveals how groundbreaking research at the Campus is delivering major gains for UK economic growth and job creation.
Could new implants treat depression, dementia and chronic pain?
Janine Machin, Technology correspondent, BBC News writes: Tiny electronic implants have already transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, from pacemakers that control heart conditions to cochlear implants that improve hearing.Now a partnership of people from the health, science and business sectors in Cambridge has been awarded millions of pounds to fast-track radical…
Cambridge on song as ARIA orchestrates brain health revolution
Tony Quested, Business Weekly writes: A large cohort spanning the Cambridge life sciences, technology and business worlds has announced a multi-million-pound, three-year collaboration with the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), the UK Government’s new research funding agency.
Cambridge City Council and GLL invest £73,660 of developer contributions to enhance Parkside Pools
Cambridge City Council in partnership with GLL, the charitable social enterprise, has invested £73,660 of Section 106 developer contributions to improve the water quality and enhance the swimming experience for users of
Exciting new era for Cambridge agency, cofinitive, as it is acquired by global consultancy, Cambridge Management Consulting
Leading PR and Marketing agency, cofinitive is preparing to “scale at pace” after being acquired by specialist global consultancy, Cambridge Management Consulting.
Free trees for South Cambridgeshire towns and villages
Trees are being offered to parish councils across the district to create habitats and food for wildlife, while also playing a crucial role in the battle against climate change.
ARU students to haunt the Guildhall in Cambridge
Immersive theatre production will feature ‘ghostly prisoners’ and ‘crooked judges’.
Early skeleton map reveals how bones form in humans
The first ‘blueprint’ of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms, shedding light on the process of arthritis, and highlighting cells involved in conditions that affect skull and bone growth.
Appointment of new Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Lucida Medical
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Corina Cucuruzac as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Lucida Medical, effective immediately. With a distinguished career in the MedTech industry across various fields, Corina brings deep expertise in driving growth, building strong customer relationships, and leading successful commercial strategies.
Professor Gishan Dissanaike appointed as the next Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
Professor Gishan Dissanaike has been announced as the new Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, following a competitive global recruitment search, and will take up the appointment of Dean on 1 December, 2024. This is the first time in the last 30 years that the University has selected an internal candidate to be Dean of the Business School.
Yangtze River Delta Innovation challenge boosts new materials industry and showcases regional growth
On November 26, 2024, the Yangtze River Delta (Nanjing Metropolitan Area) Innovation Challenge Season's New Materials Industry event was successfully held in Jurong. Representatives from universities, research institutes, and enterprises from Shanghai, Nanjing, Zhenjiang, and other areas gathered to address technological innovation challenges faced by new materials companies and explore regional…
Cambridge Index falls 2.6%
The Cambridge Index declined 576.07 points or 2.6% to close at 21,941.7, as eight out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses in their share price.
Marks & Clerk calls for heightened brand protection as counterfeit threat spikes during peak retail season
With more than 1 in 4 Black Friday shoppers duped by counterfeit goods, brands must act to safeguard consumer trust and protect brand integrity.
Students launch new £32m ARU Peterborough facility
The Lab allows a wider range of courses to be offered, with most starting this January.
The Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship Programme is open for applications
We are inviting you to apply for one of two transformative fellowship streams in this pioneering initiative.
CWRC Christmas Challenge is live for one week to match fund donations
From Tuesday 3rd until Tuesday 10th December, your donations to CWRC will be doubled as part of the Big Give Christmas Challenge! Amazingly, this means...ONE DONATION – DOUBLE THE IMPACT